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Are you a traveler looking for a unique experience during your stay in the city? Look no further than Stará Bystrica, a charming village in Slovakia's Žilina Region. This hidden gem is home to the world's youngest astronomical clock, completed in 2009. Imagine strolling through the town square and being greeted by the sight of a magnificent wooden statue of Our Lady of Sorrows, adorned with statues of important figures from Slovakia's history.

Not only is the clock a stunning work of art, but it also serves a functional purpose. The astrolabe on the clock displays astrological signs, the positions of the Sun and Moon, and the lunar phases. It's controlled by a computer using DCF77 signals, ensuring that the time is always accurate. And let's not forget about the bells! St. George and Our Lady of Riečnica accompany the clock's hourly chimes, creating a melodic atmosphere in the village.

While exploring the beauty of Stará Bystrica, consider staying in one of its charming hotels. From cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious boutique accommodations, there is something for every traveler's taste. After a day of sightseeing, relax in your comfortable room and marvel at the uniqueness of this village. With its rich history and the world's youngest astronomical clock, Stará Bystrica is a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking an extraordinary experience.

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